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Biden calls for humanitarian ‘pause’ in Israel-Hamas war

MINNEAPOLIS — President Joe Biden said he thought there should be a humanitarian “pause” in the Israel-Hamas war, after his campaign speech Wednesday evening was ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, November 2, 2023 6:07 am

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Cousins has surgery on his torn Achilles tendon. Vikings have yet to reveal a return timetable

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins had surgery Wednesday to repair his torn right Achilles tendon. The Vikings announced the procedure by Dr. Chris Coetzee at ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, November 1, 2023 2:27 pm

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Vikings confirm Cousins is done for the season with a torn Achilles tendon in a devastating blow

EAGAN — Kirk Cousins has a torn right Achilles tendon that will end his season, dampening the mood around the Minnesota Vikings after their recent resurgence ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, October 30, 2023 5:49 pm

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Many Americans say their household expenses are outpacing earnings this year, AP-NORC poll shows

NEW YORK (AP) — About 2 in 3 Americans say their household expenses have risen over the last year, but only about 1 in 4 ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, October 27, 2023 3:11 pm

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A 4-year-old fatally shot his little brother in Minnesota. The gun owner has been criminally charged

WELCOME — A Minnesota man has been charged with manslaughter and child endangerment after a 4-year-old boy picked up the man’s handgun and accidentally shot ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, October 27, 2023 8:48 am

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2 Minnesota men accidentally shot by inexperienced hunters in separate incidents

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Two Minnesota men have been injured in separate hunting accidents when they were accidentally shot by young, inexperienced hunters during the state’s ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, October 26, 2023 11:08 am

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Tom Emmer withdraws bid for House speaker hours after winning nomination, leaving new cycle of chaos

WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Tom Emmer abruptly abandoned his bid to become House speaker Tuesday, withdrawing within hours of winning the internal party nomination after ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, October 24, 2023 7:53 pm

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New deadly bird flu cases reported in Iowa, joining 3 other states as disease resurfaces

DES MOINES, Iowa — Two commercial turkey farms in Iowa have been hit by the reemerging highly pathogenic bird flu, causing about 100,000 birds to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, October 24, 2023 1:46 pm

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Republicans pick Minnesota’s Tom Emmer as their nominee for House speaker as they try for a third time

WASHINGTON — Republicans on Tuesday picked Rep. Tom Emmer as their nominee for House speaker. The nominee now goes to the full House for a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, October 24, 2023 11:38 am

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Blinken, Austin say US is ready to respond if US personnel become targets of Israel-Hamas war

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Sunday that the United States expects the Israel-Hamas war to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, October 23, 2023 3:48 pm

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Minnesota wins at Iowa for 1st time since 1999

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Dragan Kesich made four field goals and Minnesota won at Iowa for the first time since 1999 to snap an eight-game ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, October 23, 2023 3:48 pm

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Budget surplus grows to a projected $2.4 billion, fueling debate over spending

ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s budget surplus has grown to a projected $2.4 billion, and that’s already fueling the debate over spending and taxes ahead of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, October 20, 2023 11:44 am

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Warrant: Drug task force suspected couple of selling meth before raid that left 5 officers injured

MINNEAPOLIS — Drug task force officers suspected a Minnesota couple of selling methamphetamine when they raided their house in an operation that left five officers ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, October 19, 2023 9:16 am

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Minnesota leaders to fight court ruling that restoring voting rights for felons was unconstitutional

MINNEAPOLIS — A pro-Trump Minnesota judge declared a new state law restoring voting rights for convicted felons unconstitutional, drawing a sharp rebuke from Minnesota's attorney general ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 4:45 pm

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No Jefferson means Vikings might have to win ugly. That’s just what they did in his 1st absence

MINNEAPOLIS  — The first game for the Minnesota Vikings without Justin Jefferson was a slog, a glaring reminder of how vital the superstar wide receiver ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 9:32 am

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